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According to the OIE, four and two new outbreaks of African and Classical swine fever have been detected in one pig and wild boars.

Both outbreaks are located near the border with Belarus.

The outbreaks are located in the provinces of Cesar, Magdalena and Bolivar.

The basic recommendations included the necessity and timeliness of ASF and CSF early diagnosis in domestic pigs and wild boars, ...

During this week, the Assembly examined the worldwide animal health situation, and gave special attention to the latest sanitary episodes of importance.

The vaccination against Classical Swine Fever would be started in high-risk areas of the Costa Caribe region.

After the detection of CSF in wild boars, the Rosselkhoznador has cancelled temporarily the importation of live pigs and pork from Latvia.

Last January two wild boars in Dagdas County were found affected.

The outbreaks have been detected in several backyard farms located in Santa Ana (Magdalena).

All the laboratory tests have been found to be negative for swine fever, and the suspicion has, therefore, been called off and the slaughterhouse has reopened.

Defra, the Scottish Government and the Welsh Government are inviting views from stakeholders on proposals to introduce new regulations for the control of an outbreak of ASF, CSF or swine vesicular disease in GB.

The Russian veterinary authorities have informed the OIE about the presence of classical swine fever (CSF) in 17 wild boars.

After the implementation of the contingency plan in the department of El Cesar, the ICA has confirmed and verified that the disease has been controlled and eradicated.

The focus is located on Urban (El Paso, Cesar), a semi-confined backyard pigs in contact with the other outbreaks.

European Commission has published a regulation concerning animal health control measures relating to CSF in the entire territory of Bulgaria and Romania and and several areas of Croatia and Latvia.